The Young Adult Ministry of Chicago

Tuesdays at 7:30 PM

Week #1 - July 15

How Catholics Read Scripture
Fr. William O’Brien
Fr. William O’Brien is currently pastor of Queen of Angels Parish. He is the former director of Ethnic Ministries and the Foreign Missions Offices for the Archdiocese of Chicago and a personal staff member to the late Cardinal Bernardin. He also served as Associate Pastor at St. Jude the Apostle and St. Symphorosa.

Week #2 - July 22

Blessing of Throats, Ashes on the Forehead, Incense, Holy Water, Palms, Statues, Genuflection, Anointing with Oil – An Explanation of All Those Catholic Things … and More!
Fr. Frank Jenks
Fr. Frank Jenks is pastor of St. Alphonsus in Lemont. He was pastor of Ascension parish in Oak Park, where he directed adult retreats and formation days. He also worked at St. Mary of Vernon, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, and Our Lady of Wayside parishes.

Week #3 - July 29

Inherited from Family, Learned in School,
Now It’s Time to Make It My Own Faith
Ms. Sarah Tardiff
Ms. Sarah Tardiff is a 1997 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Currently she is the campus minister and a member of the theology department at St. Scholastica Academy in Chicago. In addition to teaching, Sarah has been a presenter at the Young Adult Ministry’s annual Focus Conference, as well as helping to facilitate a Young Adult Ministry Retreat.

Week #4 - August 5

Finding God within Life’s Challenges
Mr. David Henry
Mr. David Henry worked for three years as a missionary in Africa, and for two years as a financial analyst on Wall Street. He attended Kellogg Graduate School of Management and is currently a Vice President in a real estate firm in downtown Chicago.

Additional Details

St. Vincent DePaul
1010 W. Webster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 327-1113
Contact: Ms. Mary McCain
Website: www.stvdep.org

Directions
Church is at corner of Webster and Sheffield; parish center is immediately west of the church on Webster. Take the Kennedy to Fullerton, exit east. East to Sheffield; turn right (south) two blocks to Webster. Or, take the Red, Brown, or Purple Line "L" to Fullerton, walk west one-half block to Sheffield, turn left (south) and walk two blocks to Webster. Turn right on Webster to get to the parish center.